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Supervisor Mitchell’s Statement on Meritless Lawsuit Against Measure ER

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LOS ANGELES, Calif. — As the voter-approved Measure ER temporary ½-cent sales tax takes effect October 1, Los Angeles County Supervisor Holly J. Mitchell issued the following statement in response to the Libertarian Party’s meritless lawsuit challenging the measure, which was approved by LA County voters in June.

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  • 09/30/2026

Supervisor Mitchell Spearheads Ordinance to Increase Accessibility with Closed Captioning Requirement for Public Screens in Unincorporated LA County

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LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Today, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved an ordinance led by Los Angeles County Supervisor Holly J. Mitchell requiring closed captioning to be turned on for caption-capable televisions in public spaces in unincorporated Los Angeles County beginning January 1, 2027.

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  • 09/29/2026

2nd District Unincorporated Communities Newsletter | Sunday, September 27

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I recently joined the Can’t Stop California coalition to discuss something fundamental to our democracy, and that’s protecting the right to vote.

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  • 09/27/2026

Mitchell Memo Newsletter | Saturday, September 20

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My office was proud to support and participate in the South Bay Transit Summit, where we joined community members, Metro, South Bay Forward, local cities, and transit agencies to discuss the future of mobility across the South Bay and LA County.

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  • 09/20/2026

Supervisor Mitchell’s Statement on the Outcome of the Boad Vote to Create a Framework for Identifying and Eradicating Deputy Gangs within the Sheriff Department

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LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Today, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted 4-1 to bifurcate Supervisor Holly J. Mitchell’s motion addressing deputy gangs within the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD).

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  • 09/15/2026

2nd District Unincorporated Communities Newsletter | Sunday, September 12

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This week we celebrated a major milestone in the transformation of Harbor-UCLA Medical Center with the ribbon cutting of its new Outpatient Center.

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  • 09/12/2026

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Today, on Indigenous Peoples’ Day, we reflect on a Today, on Indigenous Peoples’ Day, we reflect on and honor the original inhabitants of this land. At the beginning of every Board of Supervisors meeting and LA County event, you’ll hear a Land Acknowledgment that was developed by the Los Angeles City/County Native American Indian Commission (LANAIC). The acknowledgement is about intentionally recognizing the history of the land we stand on, being willing to face past and ongoing injustices, and reaffirming our responsibility to be good stewards of this land. This year, LANAIC (@naicommission) is celebrating 50 years! You can join LANAIC tonight, Monday October 12, from 6:30–8:00 pm, at The Huntington for a free community celebration honoring the Commission’s history and looking ahead to its future (link in bio). To learn more about LANAIC visit: lanaic.lacounty.gov
Springboard - a pilot program that provides guaran Springboard - a pilot program that provides guaranteed income to participants in LA County’s General Relief program, is accepting applications starting this Tuesday, October 13! General Relief participants that are young adults ages 18 to 26 along with adults ages 50 or older can apply for a chance to receive $13,200 over a 24-month period. Join us for the kick-off community event with LA County’s Department of Public Social Services (@laco_dpss) to learn more and get application support: 🗓️ Tuesday, October 13 ⏰ 1:00-5:00pm 📍Willowbrook/Rosa Parks Metro Station: 11611 Willowbrook Ave. Los Angeles CA 90059 🔗 For more info and to apply visit: bit.ly/SpringboardLA (link in bio)
We’re still inspired by Lauren Halsey’s (@summaeve We’re still inspired by Lauren Halsey’s (@summaeverythang) afro-futuristic-cosmic takeover of the Hollywood Bowl titled: Emajendat!   Over 250 2nd District residents took the Park & Ride Shuttle at our Willowbrook stop at Magic Johnson Park to see this incredible show.   This is your reminder to use Park & Ride for your next visit to the Bowl and to check out Lauren Halsey’s Sister Dreamer sculpture park and garden (for free) at 76th & Western (7601 S. Western Avenue Los Angeles CA 90047). Learn more here: laurenhalsey.fun
As part of our 2nd District Arts & Culture Initiat As part of our 2nd District Arts & Culture Initiative we took over 800 Second District residents to preview the new Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center at Exposition Park that is set to open on November 13! 🚀   This new addition to the California Science Center (@californiasciencecenter) is now home to the Endeavour shuttle and dynamic exhibit spaces and educational programs, including three multi-level galleries.   I’m excited to see what our next generation of space explorers will discover. To plan your trip visit: CaliforniaScienceCenter.org
Rain, dangerous surf, and coastal flooding are exp Rain, dangerous surf, and coastal flooding are expected across Los Angeles County starting this evening and into early next week as moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel moves through SoCal. 🌊 Beachgoers should stay out of dangerous waters and follow lifeguard instructions. ☔️ Visit ready.lacounty.gov/rain for rain safety tips and preparedness resources. 🤳🏾 Sign up for emergency alerts at alert.lacounty.gov. Swipe for video from the Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (@cal_oes) to learn more.
We recently teamed up with Ascend at the Aspen Ins We recently teamed up with Ascend at the Aspen Institute to co-host Forward With Families - a forum that convened leaders from across the country to identify solutions for expanding access to quality, affordable child care for parents pursuing postsecondary education and credentials.   At least 68,000 postsecondary students in Los Angeles County are parents and many face significant barriers to completing their education—including limited access to child care.   Thank you to our County department for also being at the table. I look forward to the insights shared turning into stronger support for the families we serve.   To learn more visit: ascend.aspeninstitute.org/forward-with-families.
It’s Digital Inclusion Week (Oct 4-10), and our te It’s Digital Inclusion Week (Oct 4-10), and our team was proud to join LA County’s Delete the Divide and community partners for a convening focused on expanding access to affordable internet and basic tech equipment every household needs to succeed. We’re also excited to help share the County’s first-ever Digital Equity Roadmap, as a result of Supervisor Mitchell's motion. This roadmap to 2029 is more than a plan, it’s a commitment to dismantling the systemic barriers that leave our most vulnerable residents without reliable internet access and shut out of opportunities. Thank you to Bridge the Digital Divide (@bridgethedd), and LA County’s ISD (@lacountyisd). To connect to free and affordable internet and tech resources please visit: DeletetheDivide.org
It’s Clean Air Day! To help raise awareness and ma It’s Clean Air Day! To help raise awareness and make it easier for everyone to do their part, Metro is offering FREE rides on all buses and trains today. 🚍🚆 And you can get free 30-minute ride on Metro Bike share when you use code 100726 (today’s date). Go Metro and plan your trip here: metro.net/riding/trip-planner/ Improving our air quality is a community effort. Join us in taking the Clean Air Pledge at cleanairday.org/pledge
Today, the Board of Supervisors approved ensuring Today, the Board of Supervisors approved ensuring the HUG Act is implemented consistently across our probation halls. Thank you to Assemblymember Isaac Bryan (@ib2_real) for introducing this bill and @cagovernor Newsom for signing it into law.   A hug from a loved one can provide connection, comfort, and healing - something every young person in our probation hall deserves.   Proud to co-author this motion with @supjanicehahn and thankful for the @urbanpeaceinstitute, @hoops4justice, and all the advocates, impacted family members, and - most importantly - the young people in our probation halls whose lived experiences and voices helped make the HUG Act possible.
I was proud to join Fire Chief Marrone, Sheriff Lu I was proud to join Fire Chief Marrone, Sheriff Luna, Public Works Director Mark Pestrella, and our dedicated first responders to celebrate the opening of the new Rescue Boat Station in Marina del Rey.   This project has been years in the making and will help first responders keep our beaches, coastline, and communities safe. And shout out to the station’s service dog, Houdini 🐾❤️
The high temperatures are continuing this week. Be The high temperatures are continuing this week. Be sure to stay hydrated, remain indoors when you can, and regularly check on the older adults, and any vulnerable loved ones - including your pets.   Check out the graphics created by the County’s Department of Public Health for heat safety tips and to spot the signs of heat stroke and other heat illnesses.   Visit Ready.LACounty.gov/heat (link in bio) to find a cooling center near you and to access other heat-related resources.
It was wonderful joining the 53rd LA Korean Festiv It was wonderful joining the 53rd LA Korean Festival Opening Ceremony in Koreatown celebrating the rich culture, traditions, and contributions that make LA County special.   From the delicious food to the music and cultural performances, this festival is a beautiful reminder of the diversity that strengthens our communities and brings us together.   Thank you, LA Korean Festival Foundation, for hosting this beloved celebration.
160 units of affordable housing are now open in ou 160 units of affordable housing are now open in our Florence-Firestone community. Meta Housing helped transform a former car wash into much needed affordable housing and stability for our residents. And it’s not just affordable housing, with this project we’re increasing greenery and creating more opportunities for residents experiencing homelessness to say yes to ongoing services and support. Thank you to the County Departments of Public Works, Regional Planning and Development Authority for making this possible.
We celebrated the groundbreaking of the soon be th We celebrated the groundbreaking of the soon be the Martin Luther King Jr. Youth Drop-In Center in Willowbrook, an $18 million dollar investment that will provide integrated mental health, physical health and education and employment support for youth ages 12 – 25. We wanted this center to be a one-stop safe space and that’s why it’s being designed by young people because they know what they need.   Thank you to the various County departments a part of this project for their role in bringing this center to the community. Thank you to the Stanford allcove team for spreading your model throughout the country – we need more accessible wellness centers that are youth-led.
Our Spot at Lennox Park (10828 S. Condon Ave., Ing Our Spot at Lennox Park (10828 S. Condon Ave., Inglewood, CA 90304) is officially open! Learn more here: parks.lacounty.gov/ourspot/ Operating hours: Monday-Friday 3pm – 9pm
14 new Our Spot Teen Centers are opening up at LA 14 new Our Spot Teen Centers are opening up at LA County Parks throughout the County, this week we were proud to kick-off the first opening at Lennox Park in the 2nd District.   Thank you to the County’s Parks Department and Department of Mental Health and all the community members who joined us in showing up for our youth. These third spaces are so important for providing a safe, welcoming, fun and resource-filled environment that meets their needs.   Learn more about Our Spot at: parks.lacounty.gov/ourspot
We’re closing out Public Transit Month and gearing We’re closing out Public Transit Month and gearing up for a Week Without Driving (October 1-7)! Check out how Team Mitchell utilizes public transportation for their daily commute, to get to meetings and places in between. Go Metro!
A small switch to turn on closed captions can make A small switch to turn on closed captions can make a big difference 📺   Today, the LA County Board of Supervisors approved an ordinance I put forward requiring closed captions to be turned on in public spaces across unincorporated LA County beginning January 1, 2027.   Turn On Captions is about making information more accessible and our public spaces more welcoming for everyone.   Learn more: ad.lacounty.gov/turn-on-captions
2nd District resident, Dr. LaTasha Nesbitt deliver 2nd District resident, Dr. LaTasha Nesbitt delivered the invocation for today’s Board of Supervisors meeting. Dr. Nesbitt and her husband Dr. Matt Nesbitt founded Deeper Church LA in West Adams and are dedicated to uplifting our communities.
This morning, residents across our South Bay commu This morning, residents across our South Bay communities felt an earthquake centered offshore near Hermosa Beach. At this time, there are no immediate reports of injuries or significant damage. We are continuing to monitor the situation and coordinate with local emergency officials. Earthquakes are a reminder that preparedness matters. I’ll be discussing this and sharing resources during our monthly virtual Sippin’ My Tea, today at 6:00 p.m. Please take a few minutes to check your emergency supplies and review your family emergency plan. For additional emergency preparedness resources, visit Ready.LACounty.gov.
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